by Jasmin Fernandes | Jul 14, 2021 | Press Release
President and CEO Dr. Myechia Minter-Jordan calls Senate action “a step toward fixing this giant gap in how we care for older adults and people with disabilities and a move toward a more equitable health care system for all.” Last night, members of the Senate Budget...
by Darren Edwards | Jul 1, 2021 | Journal Article
A new study published in Pediatric Dentistry examines trends and characteristics of pediatric nontraumatic dental condition (NTDC) visits to emergency departments in the United States from 2010 to 2017. According to the study, emergency department visits for NTDC by...
by Caitlin Locklear | Jun 29, 2021 | Blog
Dr. Matthew Horan is executive director of dental services at Harbor Health Services, a federally-qualified health center (FQHC) in Massachusetts. He also works part-time as a state dental director — dual roles that give him a unique perspective on how the COVID-19...
by Caitlin Locklear | Jun 10, 2021 | Blog
Do you have any symptoms of COVID-19? Have you been in contact with anyone who tested positive for COVID-19? Have you had a positive COVID-19 test in the last 14 days? These familiar questions won’t go away anytime soon when visiting a dental or medical office....
by Darren Edwards | Dec 2, 2020 | Publication
School-Based Oral Health Programs (SBOHPs) provide a vital service to children who don’t always have access to health care outside of school. The COVID-19 pandemic has exacerbated this issue as school closures have limited the ability for children to receive basic...